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Hugo Fernando Giraldo Mejía

Postdoctoral Researcher ANID 2020

Universidad de Chile

Santiago , Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Specialist in methodological design, tailoring, modification and application of membrane/coating materials for water treatment processes, biotechnological applications and industry-specific properties (non-adhesive, biocides and chemo-resistant)

Educación

  •  Materials Science, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA. Argentina, 2018
  •  Chemistry, Universidad de Quindío. Colombia, 2012

Experiencia Académica

  •   JOVEN INVESTIGADOR COLCIENCIAS Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DEL QUINDIO

    Facultad de Ciencias Básicas y Tecnologías

    Armenia, Colombia

    2012 - 2013

  •   TUTOR DE PREPARACIÓN PARA ICFES Part Time

    FUNDACIÓN SEMILLERO CIENTÍFICO

    Armenia, Colombia

    2008 - 2010

  •   AUXILIAR DE INVESTIGACIÓN Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DEL QUINDIO

    Facultad de Ciencias Básicas y Tecnologías

    Armenia, Chile

    2010 - 2011

  •   BECARIO DOCTORAL CONICET-INTEMA Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA

    Facultad de Ingeniería

    Mar del Plata, Argentina

    2013 - 2018

  •   DOCENTE ADSCRIPTO QUÍMICA GENERAL Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA

    Facultad de Ingeniería

    Mar del Plata, Argentina

    2016 - 2017

  •   INVESTIGADOR POSTDOCTORAL MSCA-H2020 Full Time

    ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

    Engineering Sciences

    Stockholm, Suecia

    2018 - 2018

  •   INVESTIGADOR POSTDOCTORAL MSCA-H2020 Full Time

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Facultad de Ciencias

    Barcelona, España

    2018 - 2018

  •   INVESTIGADOR POSTDOCTORAL PIA-CONICYT Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas

    Santiago, Chile

    2019 - 2020

  •   INVESTIGADOR POSTDOCTORAL ANID 2020 Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas

    Santiago, Chile

    2020 - At present

  •   Docente Académico Colaborador en Doctorado en Ciencias de Materiales e Ingeniería de Procesos Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLOGICA METROPOLITANA

    Facultad de Ingeniería

    Santiago, Chile

    2020 - 2021

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Analista de Control de Calidad Full Time

    Empresas Polar Colombia

    Bogotá, Colombia

    2011 - 2012


 

Article (12)

Direct recycling of discarded reverse osmosis membranes for domestic wastewater treatment with a focus on water reuse

Giraldo Mejia, Hugo Fernando; Toledo-Alarcon, Javiera; Rodriguez, Barbara E.; Vicencio Ovalle, Natalia; Garcia, Andreina; Lacoma Astudillo, Carmen; Rivas Cifuentes, José

Article WOS Core Collection
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH & DESIGN  (2022)

Antibacterial performance of hybrid nanocomposite coatings containing clay and silver nanoparticles

Giraldo Mejía, Hugo F; Seitz Herrera, Karina; Valdés, Matías; Uheida, Abdusalam; Procaccini, Raúl A.; Pellice, Sergio A.

Article WOS core collection ISI
COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS  (2021)

Copper-Modified Polymeric Membranes for Water Treatment: A Comprehensive Review

Garcia, Andreina; Rodriguez, Barbara; Giraldo, Hugo; Quintero, Yurieth; Quezada, Rodrigo; Hassan, Natalia; Estay, Humberto.

Article ISI
MEMBRANES  (2021)

Visible light photocatalytic degradation of polypropylene microplastics in a continuous water flow system

Uheida, Abdusalam; Mejia, Hugo Giraldo; Abdel-Rehim, Mohamed; Hamd, Wael; Dutta, Joydeep

Article ISI
JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS  (2021)

Epoxy-silica/clay nanocomposite for silver-based antibacterial thin coatings: structure and ionic mobility

Mejia, Hugo Fernando Giraldo; Jimenez-Pique, Emilio; Valdes, Matias; Procaccini, Raul; Pellice, Sergio

Article ISI
JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE ELECTROCHEMISTRY  (2020)

Nanocomposite functionalized membranes based on silica nanoparticles cross-linked to electrospun nanofibrous support for arsenic(v) adsorption from contaminated underground water

Yohai, L.; Giraldo Mejia, H.; Procaccini, R.; Pellice, S.; Kunjali, K. Laxman; Dutta, J.; Uheida, A.

Article ISI
RSC ADVANCES  (2019)

Synthesis and characterization of silver-rich coatings loaded with functionalized clay nanoparticles

Giraldo Mejía, Hugo Fernando; Procaccini, Raul Ariel; Pellice, Sergio Antonio

Article
JOURNAL OF SOL-GEL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY  (2018)

Epoxysilica/ clay nanocomposite for silver-based antibacterial thin coatings=> Synthesis and structural characterization

Giraldo Mejía, Hugo Fernando; Yohai, Lucia; Pedetta, Andrea; Herrera Seitz, Karina; Procaccini, Raul Ariel; Pellice, Sergio Antonio

Article
JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE  (2017)

A climatic trigger for catastrophic Pleistocene-Holocene debris flows in the Eastern Andean Cordillera of Colombia

Hoyos N.; Monsalve, O; Berger, GW; Antinao, JL; Giraldo, H; Silva C.; Ojeda, G.; Bayona, G; Escobar, J; Montes, C

Article ISI
JOURNAL OF QUATERNARY SCIENCE  (2015)

Synthesis and characterization of organic-inorganic hybrid coatings loaded with functionalized clay nanoparticles

Giraldo, H; Procaccini, R; Pellice, S

Article Latindex, Scielo, Scopus
MATERIA-RIO DE JANEIRO  (2015)

Propiedades eléctricas en membranas de complejos electrolitos poliméricos PVA-OH/LI2SO4/PEG400

Villegas, A; Castillo, J; Bueno, P; Giraldo, H

Article Scielo, Scopus
POLIMEROS-CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA  (2014)

Epoxy-silica/clay nanocomposite for silver-based antibacterial thin coatings=> Structure and ionic mobility

Giraldo Mejía, Hugo Fernando; Procaccini, Raul Ariel; Pellice, Sergio Antonio

Article
JOURNAL OF NON-CRYSTALLINE SOLIDS  (0)

ConferencePaper (4)

Recubrimientos nanocompuestos antibacteriales de sílice epóxica

Giraldo, H; Garcia, A.; Procaccini, R; Pellice, S

ConferencePaper
 (2020)

Development of nanofunctionalized materials for As(V) removal from contaminated Argentinian groundwater

Giraldo, H; Yohai, L; Procaccini, R; Pellice, S; Uheida, A

ConferencePaper
 (2018)

Phase separation nanostructure of hybrid organic-inorganic sol-gel materials for silver-based antibacterial coatings

Giraldo, H; Yohai, L; Procaccini, R; Pellice, S; Biermann, H; Heilmaier, M; Körner, C

ConferencePaper
 (2018)

Producción de Películas de Plata por Evaporación y Electrodeposición a Partir de AgNO3

Giraldo, H; Lara, D; Chamorro, J; Zapata R.A.; Yepes, J

ConferencePaper
 (2014)

ConferencePoster (12)

Modificación de membranas comerciales de ósmosis inversa mediante la incorporación de derivados del cobre

Giraldo, H; Garcia, A.

ConferencePoster
 (2021)

TFC-RO membranes with anti-biofouling properties by surface grafting modification comprising copper oxide nanoparticles

Giraldo, H; Garcia, A.

ConferencePoster
 (2021)

Argentinian groundwater remediation: Nanoremovas. Workshop: Microplastics Pollution. Royal Institute

Giraldo, H; Yohai, L; Procaccini, R; Uheida, S; Pellice, S

ConferencePoster
 (2018)

Effect of the incorporation of functionalized nanoclays on the properties of hybrid coatings loaded with Ag ions.

Giraldo, H; Yohai, L; Procaccini, R; Pellice, S

ConferencePoster
 (2017)

Nanocomposite materials based on mesoporous silica for arsenic adsorption

Giraldo, H; Yohai, L; Procaccini, R; Pellice, S; Uheida, A

ConferencePoster
 (2017)

Synthesis and characterization of organic inor ganic hybrid coatings loaded with functionalized nanoclay.International Congress of

Giraldo, H; Procaccini, R; Pellice, S

ConferencePoster
 (2016)

Thin coatings of organic inorganic hybrid matrix loaded with synthetic nanoclays for biotechnological applications.

Giraldo, H; Procaccini, R; Pellice, S

ConferencePoster
 (2016)

Effect of the incorporation of exfoliated nanoclays on the diffusive properties of silver in thin coatings obtained by sol gel.

Giraldo, H; Procaccini, R; Pellice, S

ConferencePoster
 (2015)

Synthesis and structural characterization of organic inorganic hybrid antibacterial coatings loaded with nanoclays.

Giraldo, H; Procaccini, R; Pellice, S

ConferencePoster
 (2014)

Synthesis and structural characterization of thin organic inorganic hybrid coatings loaded with nanoclays.

Giraldo, H; Procaccini, R; Pellice, S

ConferencePoster
 (2014)

Deposition o f silver films via electromigration in solid state.

Giraldo, H; Pianda, P; Correa, H

ConferencePoster
 (2012)

Synthesis and electrical characterization of electrolyte polymers based on PVA/Li2SO4/PEG 400 .

Giraldo, H; Correa, H; Castillo, J

ConferencePoster
 (2012)

Monograph (2)

Síntesis y Caracterización Térmica, Óptica y Eléctrica de Electrolitos Poliméricos Basados en PVA/Li2SO4/PEG400

Giraldo, H; Castillo Chamorro, J; Arias, D

Monograph
 (2012)

DESARROLLO Y EVALUACIÓN DE MATERIALES HÍBRIDOS ORGÁNICO-INORGÁNICOS DE INTERÉS BIOTECNOLÓGICO PREPARADOS A PARTIR DE LA QUÍMICA SOL-GEL

Giraldo, H; Pellice, S; Procaccini, R

Monograph
 

Patent (1)

UN MÉTODO PARA LA PREPARACIÓN DE RECUBRIMIENTOS DE NANOCOMPUESTOS HÍBRIDOS CON ACTIVIDAD ANTIBACTERIANA Y RECUBRIMIENTOS OBTENIDOS MEDIANTE DICHO MÉTODO

Giraldo, H; Procaccini, R; Pellice, S

Patent Instituciones relacionadas: CONSEJO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS Y TÉCNICAS (CONICET) AV. RIVADAVIA 1917, (1425) CDAD. AUT. DE BUENOS AIRES, AR UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA (UNMDP) DIAGONAL J. B. ALBERDI 2695, (7600) MAR DEL PLATA, PROV. DE BUENOS AIRES, AR
 (2016)

Proyecto (11)

Technology and advanced modelling for increased water recovery and remediation in tailing storage facilities for sustainable reuse

Garcia, A.; Ihle, C

Proyecto
 (2021)

EVALUACIÓN DEL RENDIMIENTO DE MEMBRANAS DE OSMOSIS INVERSA DESCARTADAS FRENTE A SU POTENCIAL REUSO EN TRATAMIENTO DE EFLUENTES SECUNDARIOS

Garcia, A.; Giraldo, H

Proyecto
 (2020)

NUEVAS MEMBRANAS POLIMÉRICAS ANTIINCRUSTANTES Y ANTIESCALANTES PARA LA RECUPERACIÓN DE AGUA Y VALIOSOS DESDE SALMUERAS DE ÓSMOSIS INVERSA MEDIANTE PROCESOS DE CRISTALIZACIÓN POR MEMBRANA

García, Andreina.

Proyecto
 (2020)

CLAIM=> Cleaning Litter by developing and Applying Innovative Methods in european seas

H2020-EU.3.2.5. - Cross-cutting marine and maritime research (774586)

Proyecto
2018-2018
Investigador(a)

New Applications Of Copper Nanoparticles From Mining Products On Emerging Technologies For Desalination Process And Energy Production

Garcia, Andreina

Proyecto
 (2018)

Grafted-clay/silica nanocomposite thin coatings with antibacterial properties. Study of development and photochemical stability of inner silver particles

LNLS – Laboratório Nacional de Luz Síncrotron (20170157)

Proyecto
2017-2017
Tesista

Effect of addition of exfoliated nanoclay on diffusive and barrier properties of thin sol-gel coatings with bactericide properties

LNLS – Laboratório Nacional de Luz Síncrotron (XRD2 20160216)

Proyecto
2016-2016
Tesista

NANOREMOVAS=> Advanced Multifunctional Nanostructured Materials Applied to Eliminate Arsenic in Argentinean Groundwater

H2020-MSCA-RISE Horizon 2020 Framework Programme of the European Union (645024)

Proyecto
2015-2018
Investigador(a)

DESARROLLO DE RECUBRIMIENTOS Y MEMBRANAS DE INTERÉS BIOTECNOLÓGICO MEDIANTE LA PULVERIZACIÓN DE SOLUCIONES HÍBRIDAS ORGÁNICA-INORGÁNICAS OBTENIDAS POR SOL-GEL

CONSEJO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS Y TECNICAS (CONICET) (PIP-2010-0100434)

Proyecto
2014-2014
Tesista

Development of ceramic materials with functional and structural properties.

Universidad Nacional Mar del Plata (Project 15/G330.ING394/14)

Proyecto
2014-2015
Tesista

Local structure and aggregation state of silver atoms in biocide hybrid organic-inorganic sol-gel coatings

LNLS – Laboratório Nacional de Luz Síncrotron (LNLS-2010-6780)

Proyecto
2014-2014
Tesista

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Hugo Giraldo

Postdoctoral Researcher ANID 2020

Advanced Mining Technology Center (AMTC)

Universidad de Chile

Santiago , Chile

1
Rodrigo Quezada

Investigador

Advanced Mining Technology Center

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Bárbara Rodríguez

Académica/Investigadora

Centro de Investigación en Recursos Naturales y Sustentabilidad

Universidad Bernardo O'Higgins

Santiago, Chile

1
Andreina García

Investigador

Advanced Mining Technology Center (AMTC)

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Humberto Estay

Investigador Principal

AMTC

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile